Ok. sounds like a plan. Question though: How do I access the <set-property> information? Do I have to parse the XML or something?
Sorry... I'm a bit new to Struts... -- Sloan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brandon Goodin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 2:40 PM Subject: RE: Passing parameters to Actions > Here is a config sample: > > <action path="/myAction.do" > parameter="submit" > type="com.foo.MyAction" > name="myForm" > scope="request" > className="com.foo.MyExtendedActionMapping"> > <set-property property="xxx" value="yyy"/> > <forward name="success" path="here.jsp" redirect="false"/> > <forward name="fail" path="there.jsp" redirect="true"/> > </action> > > Brandon Goodin > Phase Web and Multimedia > PO Box 85 > Whitefish MT 59937 > P (406) 862-2245 > F (406) 862-0354 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.phase.ws > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brandon Goodin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 12:33 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: RE: Passing parameters to Actions > > > parameter is only used for dispatch actions. If you want to set properties > for an action... you can extend the ActionMapping class and use the > set-property in an action element while specifying the className attribute > of the action element. > > Brandon Goodin > Phase Web and Multimedia > PO Box 85 > Whitefish MT 59937 > P (406) 862-2245 > F (406) 862-0354 > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://www.phase.ws > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Sloan Seaman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, February 25, 2003 12:29 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Passing parameters to Actions > > > In the struts-config.xml file I want to pass a few parameters to my actions > but it looks like the DTD only supports one "parameter" tag. > > I.E.: > <action path="/app/main" > type="com.symbol.mobilecommerce.analysis.actions.app.Main" > name="app.main" > parameter="admin" > > > <forward name="PAGE_SRC" path="/app/main.jsp"/> > <forward name="PAGE_ACCESS_DENIED" path="/index.jsp"/> > </action> > > When I would rather do something like: > <action path="/app/main" > type="com.symbol.mobilecommerce.analysis.actions.app.Main" > name="app.main" > > > <forward name="PAGE_SRC" path="/app/main.jsp"/> > <forward name="PAGE_ACCESS_DENIED" path="/index.jsp"/> > <parameter name="ROLES_ALLOWED" value="admin"/> > </action> > > Now, I know there is a roles attribute but we are doing out own security > model and are not using request.isUserInRole(). > > (BTW: is there any way to write to whatever request.isUserInRole() used to > do its lookup so we can use it?) > > Is there any way to have parameters passed like how I would like? > > I could spoof <forward> to something like <forward name="ROLES_ALLOWED" > path="admin"/> but I would rather not. > > Thanks! > > -- > Sloan > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]